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Audience Disruption

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entertainment7 months ago

Martin Scorsese Cites Audience Disruptions as Reason for Avoiding Theaters

Martin Scorsese has stopped watching movies in theaters due to disruptive audience behavior, including talking and phone use, which distracts him from the film. He expressed disappointment over declining cinema etiquette, contrasting current behavior with his own youth, and highlighted ongoing issues like noise, food-throwing, and chaos in cinemas, despite efforts to promote theatrical viewing.

entertainment2 years ago

'Bodyguard' musical shut down due to rowdy audience singalong.

A performance of "The Bodyguard" musical in Manchester was cut short after disruptive audience members sang along loudly to "I Will Always Love You." The theater released a statement saying that the last 10 minutes of the show needed to be cancelled due to the disruption. The show's star, Melody Thornton, apologized to the audience and future performances will continue as planned. "The Bodyguard" is a stage adaptation of the 1992 Whitney Houston film.